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James & Whitney Co. is your full-service exterior company, proudly serving homeowners across New Hampshire and Maine. From roofing and siding to windows and gutters, our blog is here to provide valuable insights, tips, and inspiration to help you care for and enhance your home’s exterior.

Feb. 142024
Outdoor Living Experience with James & Whitney Co. Decking Services
When it comes to enhancing your home's outdoor space, nothing quite compares to the addition of a beautiful, well-crafted deck. At James & Whitney Co., we specialize in professional decking services - ensuring that your home's outdoor oasis is both...
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Dec. 292023
Roof Replacement: Costs, Insurance Coverage, and More
Roof Replacement: Costs, Insurance Coverage, and More
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Aug. 152023
James & Whitney Co. Awarded 2023 Best Place To Work In Maine Distinction
[Chelsea, Maine] It is with great pride that James & Whitney Co. shares being recognized as a 2023 Best Place to Work in Maine. Receiving this distinction is based on extensive research conducted by the Maine program of the national...
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Jan. 312023
Can You Replace a Roof in the Winter?
Can You Replace a Roof in the Winter? 
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Aug. 122022
Sheathing? What is it?
What is sheathing? Sheathing- a layer of OSB (oriented strand board) or plywood fastened to the joists and trusses on a roof. Sheathing provides a solid and continuous surface for the shingles or metal roofing to be securely attached to....
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Aug. 92022
Flashing 101:
Roofs are comprised of many components that contribute to their strength and durability. One critical component of a strong roof is something called flashing, which you may or may not be familiar with. The following is a brief guide on...
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